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UK to test COVID-19 tracing app on the Isle of Wight this week

UK to test COVID-19 tracing app on the Isle of Wight this week

Opts for centralised tracing model.
Paul Sandle May 5 2020 1:14PM Software
Tesla stock rise appears to qualify CEO Musk for US$700m payday

Tesla stock rise appears to qualify CEO Musk for US$700m payday

Despite Musk's tweets that share price was too high.
Noel Randewich May 5 2020 1:06PM Financial Services
Apple borrows on the cheap to fund buybacks, dividends

Apple borrows on the cheap to fund buybacks, dividends

Cheapest bonds in years.
Kate Duguid and Joshua Franklin May 5 2020 1:05PM Benchmarking Change
Boeing Australia debuts first locally built 'Loyal Wingman' defence drone

Boeing Australia debuts first locally built 'Loyal Wingman' defence drone

Backed by $40m govt investment.
Matt Johnston May 5 2020 12:52PM Hardware
NBN Co must hand over more data on 'impaired' fixed-line services

NBN Co must hand over more data on 'impaired' fixed-line services

In its customer base.
Ry Crozier May 5 2020 12:00PM Telco/ISP
Intel buys Moovit transit app for $1.4bn

Intel buys Moovit transit app for $1.4bn

To help develop robotaxis.
Staff Writer May 5 2020 6:50AM Software
Apple and Google to ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps

Apple and Google to ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps

That are built on their forthcoming capability.
Stephen Nellis and Paresh Dave May 5 2020 6:50AM Software
WHO says apps can't replace 'boots-on-the-ground' in virus fight

WHO says apps can't replace 'boots-on-the-ground' in virus fight

"Shoe-leather epidemiology" still important.
Staff Writer May 5 2020 6:50AM Software
France deals blow to Amazon as warehouses remain shut

France deals blow to Amazon as warehouses remain shut

State-funded scheme to subsidise employee salaries out of reach.
Mathieu Rosemain and Gwénaëlle Barzic May 5 2020 6:49AM Strategy
Vodafone trials 5G services in 700MHz spectrum in Sydney

Vodafone trials 5G services in 700MHz spectrum in Sydney

To improve indoor coverage.
Ry Crozier May 5 2020 6:49AM Telco/ISP
Govt unveils COVIDSafe contact tracing app bill

Govt unveils COVIDSafe contact tracing app bill

Unlawful access punishable by five years jail.
Justin Hendry May 5 2020 6:48AM Security
Apple updates its 13-inch MacBook Pro

Apple updates its 13-inch MacBook Pro

Updated keyboard, extra storage.
Staff Writer May 5 2020 6:04AM Hardware
Toll Group shuts IT systems amid new security scare

Toll Group shuts IT systems amid new security scare

Exclusive: Logistics giant detects 'unusual activity' on 'some' servers.
Ry Crozier May 4 2020 6:54PM Security
Data61 taps Monash Uni's Dean of IT as new director

Data61 taps Monash Uni's Dean of IT as new director

Jon Whittle to lead CSIRO's data science arm.
Matt Johnston May 4 2020 5:37PM Training & Development
McKinsey tapped for myGov upgrade business case

McKinsey tapped for myGov upgrade business case

Key platform an increasingly outsourced affair.
Justin Hendry May 4 2020 5:00PM Strategy
Afterpay surges on reveal of Tencent shareholding

Afterpay surges on reveal of Tencent shareholding

Up 36 percent in early trade on Monday on possible expansion in Asia.
Nikhil Nainan May 4 2020 2:02PM Financial Services
Match-fixing corruption threat hits Australian online games

Match-fixing corruption threat hits Australian online games

Police reveal they had charged five men.
Staff Writer May 4 2020 2:02PM Cloud
IoT to track urban mobility changes during pandemic

IoT to track urban mobility changes during pandemic

Gathering data as restrictions begin to lift.
Matt Johnston May 4 2020 2:00PM Strategy
Hackers hit remotely rootable SaltStack systems

Hackers hit remotely rootable SaltStack systems

Patch, and do not expose Salt masters to the internet.
Juha Saarinen May 4 2020 1:52PM Security
Fax-loving Japan to introduce online system for reporting coronavirus

Fax-loving Japan to introduce online system for reporting coronavirus

Plans to go nation-wide within two weeks.
Staff Writer May 4 2020 1:32PM Benchmarking Change

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